What are minerals ???
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Minerals are natural substances of organic and inorganic origin which definite chemical and physical properties.✔✔
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Minerals are solid substances that are present in nature and can be made of one element or more elements combined together (chemical compounds). Gold, Silver and carbon are elements that form minerals on their own.A few minerals are made of only one kind of element. The mineral silver is a pure element because it is made up of only silver atoms. Most minerals, such as halite and quartz, are made up of chemical compounds. A chemical compound is a substance in which the atoms of two or more elements bond together.There are 16 essential minerals: calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, sodium, chloride, magnesium, iron, zinc, copper, manganese, iodine, and selenium, molybdenum, chromium, and fluoride.
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